Israel Mort, Overman V1

Israel Mort, Overman V1

John Saunders

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781432660765
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Israel Mort, Overman V1: A Story Of The Mine is a novel written by John Saunders. The book revolves around the life of Israel Mort, who is the overman of a coal mine in England. The story takes place in the mid-19th century and highlights the struggles and challenges faced by the workers in the coal mines during that time.The novel is divided into two parts, with the first part detailing Israel Mort’s life and work in the mine. The reader is introduced to the harsh working conditions and the dangers that the workers face on a daily basis. The second part of the book focuses on the events that occur when a new owner takes over the mine and introduces new and more dangerous mining techniques.Throughout the book, the author highlights the social and economic issues of the time, including the exploitation of workers and the class divide between the owners and the workers. The novel also explores the personal relationships of the characters, including Israel Mort’s love for his wife and his struggles to provide for his family.Overall, Israel Mort, Overman V1: A Story Of The Mine is a gripping and insightful novel that provides a vivid portrayal of life in the coal mines during the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction and social commentary.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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